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Following a wrongful conviction that led to five years in prison, betrayal by her fiancé who chose her adopted sister, and the discovery of her stolen family jewels, she devises a plan to seek revenge on her family by marrying a CEO under false pretenses

Lin Pin Er narrowly escaped death when her husband and sister attempted to drown her in the lake, but luckily Fang Chen saved her

Ran Shu spent her childhood in an orphanage, where her sister Gu Ru Yue intentionally made her disabled so she could be adopted by wealthy individuals. She eventually married a photographer named Zhang Ze Yi, unaware of his abusive tendencies and use of domestic violence to assert control over her. Despite her desire to break free from Ze Yi's grasp, Ran Shu found herself entangled deeper in his web until her sister Gu Ru Yue decided to seduce her husband. Seeing this as an opportunity to escape her oppressive situation, Ran Shu devised a plan to use her sister's affair with her husband to her advantage.

The plot centers on Rong Yan and Tian You. Rong Yan is on a mission to avenge her family's brutal murder at the hands of Lu Sheng, Tian You's father. In order to seek revenge, Rong Yan decides to marry Lu Sheng with the help of her friend Yun Mo, who also seeks justice for her family's death caused by Lu Sheng. Despite Rong Yan's initial intention to kill Tian You's father, she finds herself falling in love with Tian You instead. As their forbidden romance blossoms, Rong Yan disguises herself as Tian You's stepmother to keep their relationship a secret within his household.

Ai Qing, a beloved daughter in the city, falls in love with Li Da Li, a hairstylist from the rural areas. With the financial support from Ai Qing's parents, Li Da Li and Ai Qing venture into a business together. The business flourishes, and Li Da Li suggests that Ai Qing take a break from work to focus on getting pregnant. However, after two years, Ai Qing is still unable to conceive. Tensions rise when Li Da Li's mother, Xu Jin Zhi, moves in with them, leading to conflicts within the family.

Yoon Na Na is a highly respected mixologist at XX bar, where she takes great pride in her role as the head bartender. She actively participates in various aspects of the bar, including curating the menu and designing the interior. Her aspiration is to eventually own XX bar. One day, a new proprietor arrives—Lee Roo Mi. Five years ago, these two women were the closest of friends, but an incident created a rift between them. Yoon Na Na felt hurt by Lee Roo Mi's actions. Now, Lee Roo Mi is attempting to reconcile with Yoon Na Na, but the process proves to be challenging.

Shen Qing Yun, who has been divorced twice before, is considering divorcing her husband Kang Wen Sheng again due to experiencing domestic violence

Outsiders perceive Su Yu Ning as having a flawless life with a successful career, a kind husband, and a well-mannered daughter. However, her perfect life quickly unraveled when her husband was unfaithful and her daughter suffered a serious injury. As Su Yu Ning delves deeper, she realizes she is entangled in a deliberate scheme, with an unexpected figure at the center. To safeguard her daughter, she must confront and battle against this adversary.

After being married for six years, Gu Xiao Ya has put aside her own aspirations to take care of her family as a full-time homemaker. Despite Zhou Yang's outwardly caring facade, he is actually controlling and abusive towards her. Enduring constant mistreatment from both Zhou Yang and her mother-in-law, Gu Xiao Ya finally finds the strength to stand up for herself. With the help of lawyer Shen Jia, she seeks justice through legal channels, asserting her rights, holding Zhou Yang responsible, and rediscovering her identity.

She was taken in as a plaything for the wealthy heir, but as they grew older, their emotions evolved into a deep connection

"I've returned to a place of torment

Despite being best friends, Ning and Jiang Yao possess contrasting personalities. Jiang Yao is a popular student who causes headaches for teachers, while Meng Ning is a studious nerd with a reserved nature. Meng Ning's main focus is on excelling academically to secure a successful future. However, their dynamic shifts when Jiang Yao falls into a vegetative state after a car accident, with her soul appearing next to Meng Ning. Despite their efforts to reunite Jiang Yao's soul with her body proving futile, they discover that only Meng Ning can see her. This realization leads to the development of a unique bond between the two friends.

Xin Yan uncovers that her spouse, Ying Chi, has been unfaithful with her closest friend, Liu En Ya. In her quest for vengeance, Xin Yan allies with Lu Zhi Sui, who is posing as Ying Chi's secret son. They craft their plans with love as their tool, plotting their revenge through emotional manipulation.

Lu Zi Hao attempted to claim ownership of his assistant Jia Ming, but Jia Ming refused to give in. In a tragic turn of events, Lu Zi Hao unintentionally caused Jia Ming's death. After disposing of the body, he requested Chen Shi Qi to close the account. Seeking justice for her sister Jia Ming, Jia Yuan devised a plan to force Lu Zi Hao to admit to the crime of killing her sibling.

Tang Ning and Han Yu Fan have been in a relationship for three years. Despite Tang Ning's efforts to care for and love Yu Fan, he disappoints her by cheating and standing her up on their wedding day. Feeling betrayed, Tang Ning decides to marry someone else, Mo Ting, who showers her with affection and supports her in seeking justice. As Tang Ning and Mo Ting spend time together, their relationship blossoms into a sweet romance.

The Chu family, led by the wealthiest individual in Jiangling City, Chu Kuo, faced a string of tragedies orchestrated by their adopted daughter Chu Qing. These included the death of Mrs. Chu, Chu Kuo's arrest for alleged money laundering, a car accident involving Chu Tong and her partner Pei Man, resulting in Pei Man's unfortunate demise. After Chu Qing exposed the scheme, she callously disposed of the injured and disfigured Chu Tong in the ocean. However, Chu Tong resurfaced with a new identity five years later, seeking vengeance with the help of her mentor Zhu Jiang Shan. Joining forces with the enigmatic Pei Guan Chao, she unleashed a whirlwind of chaos that unearthed even darker secrets during her quest for retribution. The intricate web of family ties and deceit unraveled, altering the destiny of all involved.

It is a tale about two friends who develop romantic feelings for each other yet choose to remain just friends.

U Yeon, the daughter of a prominent family business, begins working as an intern at her father's company

Huo Jing Zhou and Shen Xing Miao have been close since childhood. Xing Miao is part of the Shen family, while Jing Zhou was once the heir to the affluent Huo family in Fengcheng. However, he was kidnapped and exiled during his early years. Subsequently, he was taken in by the driver of the Shen family and grew up in poverty under the name Chen Jing Zhou. As they grew up together within the Shen household, Xing Miao and Jing Zhou developed romantic feelings for each other. Unfortunately, their lives take a tragic turn due to a car accident. To shield Shen Jia Ao, the perpetrator of the accident and an illegitimate son of the Shen family, Xing Miao's father coerces Jing Zhou's adoptive father into taking the blame. He also threatens Xing Miao's mother and Jing Zhou, forcing her to end her relationship with him. Devastated, Jing Zhou spirals into despair but is rediscovered by his biological family four years later. In a mere three years, the Huo family, with Jing Zhou's influence, rises to become the wealthiest in Fengcheng. Driven by revenge, Jing Zhou is determined to make Xing Miao his secret lover as a means of humiliation and torment. To his surprise, Xing Miao endures the treatment without protest, and her patience and kindness slowly win over Jing Zhou's heart. As their complex feelings of love and resentment intertwine, long-buried truths begin to surface...

As a child, a wealthy heiress was abducted and valiantly rescued a wealthy young man during her escape. However, the kidnappers swapped her with their own daughter. The heiress lost her ability to speak and unknowingly accepted the kidnappers as her family, while their daughter took on the role of the true heiress. Years later, the mute heroine and the male lead unexpectedly share a close night. Can they discover each other's real identities and rekindle their love? (MoboReels)

The impoverished yet accomplished student who married the elder sister ended up becoming the wealthiest man, while the half-sister who married into a wealthy family faced many hardships. Consumed by jealousy, the half-sister murdered her elder sibling. Both were reincarnated on the day of selecting a spouse. This time, Xie Qing Rong decided to pursue a relationship with Lu Cheng, envisioning herself as the future wife of the wealthiest man. Unbeknownst to her, in their previous life, he had only become rich due to her sister's support, and her dream ultimately crumbled. On the other hand, Xie Qing Wan found a suitable partner, escaped from the villain of her past life, and successfully turned the tables.

Three years prior, Lu Jun Aheng and Su Ruo Qing shared a night together for a specific purpose. At the same time, Lin Yue's manipulative tactics led Lu Jun Sheng to wrongly blame Su Ruo Qing's mother for harming Lin Yue, causing him to become unhinged.

Ye Qing Lan, the sole daughter of the second branch of the Ye family, was wrongly accused by the previous eldest son of the Mu family. She is then forced into an unwanted marriage to dispel misfortune, leading to a quest for vengeance. Henceforth, Ye Qing Lan must confront manipulative individuals, villains, and a malicious mother-in-law.

In order to gather funds for her husband Chen Zhi Yue's medical expenses, Jiang Wan seeks assistance from her workplace, where she unexpectedly encounters her former romantic interest, Zhao Dong Yu, who is now the company president. Despite initially offering a degrading arrangement, Dong Yu has a change of heart after witnessing the mistreatment Jiang Wan endures from her husband. Chen Zhi Yue undergoes a transformation after his treatment, attempting to hinder Jiang Wan's efforts to divorce him.

Cheng Yuan and Cheng Yu An were once deeply in love, but a series of unfortunate events and manipulations by Qiao Xin caused them to drift apart. As Cheng Yu An battled a terminal illness without Cheng Yuan's knowledge, she endured mistreatment from him fueled by his bitterness.

After losing her memory in a car accident, Jiang Wan wakes up to discover she has reverted back to being 18 years old. To her surprise, she learns that she is now 22, married, and expecting a child. Adding to her shock is the arrival of her attractive husband at the hospital, who serves her with divorce papers. Lu Yan Chen, suspecting Jiang Wan of manipulating her way into his life, is still yearning for his former love. With the help of his grandmother, they agree to maintain their marriage for her sake and enter into a contractual agreement.

Jiang Ling was adopted overseas at a young age and grew up to become a young woman. After eighteen years, she finally discovered the whereabouts of her biological sister, Lu Yao, and decided to return to China. Upon her arrival, she was shocked to learn that Lu Yao had been mistreated by Qin Yuan Zhou and his mistress, Qiao Meng, who had sinister intentions of harming Lu Yao for insurance fraud. Luckily, Lu Yao was saved by Qin ShiYe, but unfortunately, she was left in a vegetative state. Determined to seek justice, Jiang Ling made it her mission to bring down Qiao Meng and Qin Yuan Zhou, the masterminds behind the Qin Group. To accomplish her goal, she returned to China and devised a plan to infiltrate their inner circle. When Qin Yuan Zhou and Qiao Meng laid eyes on Jiang Ling, who bore a striking resemblance to Lu Yao, they were left speechless...

The story primarily focuses on the journey of Fu Yi An (previously known as Lin Qin Yao) as she seeks revenge through patience and hard work following a major upheaval in her family. A decade ago, Lin Qin Yao was betrayed by her close friend Chen Mo Li, who underwent plastic surgery to resemble Lin Qin Yao, murdered her parents, assumed her identity, stole her life, and even attempted to dispose of her body in the sea. Luckily, Lin Qin Yao was rescued and, ten years later, she strategically infiltrated Chen Mo Li's household as a tutor. From that point on, she ceased to be Lin Qin Yao and became Fu Yi An, solely dedicated to seeking vengeance.

Setsu and Chisato have been close friends since their high school days. Setsu pays a visit to the dining bar where Chisato is employed. Setsu, a shoe designer, is feeling uncertain about a temporary job offer she received from an Italian workshop. Despite Setsu's lover Hirai Tamotsu's wife discovering their relationship, Hirai insists they will continue to be together. Setsu's previous marriage ended due to her pursuit of perfection, and she now finds solace in her relationship with the carefree Hirai. While Chisato listens compassionately to Setsu's situation, she is dealing with her own husband's unfaithfulness. Chisato's husband Mitsuru, a well-known photographer, has a history of extramarital affairs. However, Chisato has a gut feeling that his current affair may be more serious. She is haunted by thoughts of her family being in danger while she is away. Meanwhile, Setsu is faced with an unexpected turn of events.

In this captivating erotic suspense, the focus is on Kobayakawa Satoshi, a cunning individual known for deceiving women at matchmaking events for his own gain

On the night of her wedding, Gu Chao Chao faces betrayal from both her husband and her closest friend, leading to her near demise. Five years later, she reemerges as Ji Yun Chao, intent on orchestrating a meticulously planned revenge to unveil their treachery and reclaim her life’s direction.

In challenging circumstances, extreme actions may be necessary, and for one mother, that translates to seeking a wealthy partner to ensure her children's happiness. Pil Jeong is a single mother of two who has vowed never to marry again. However, her kids have different ideas. They urge her to seek out and wed a wealthy man to secure their family's future, leading to a comical endeavor to expand their family. (Viki)

Wen Qi, after being manipulated and mistreated by her husband Lin Mo Fan, decides to leave her home. With the help of her friend Jing Jing, she uncovers the truth about her marriage. She realizes she was deceived by a cunning individual who exploited her emotions. Armed with this newfound knowledge, Wen Qi teams up with Lin Mo Fan's mistress, Chen Shan Shan, to seek revenge.

A female general, betrayed by the man she loved, sets out on a path of vengeance. Ling Yun Ge, a formidable female warrior, conquered lands to help her beloved attain the title of crown prince. However, her loyalty was repaid with treachery and deceit. Upon her return, she transforms into a celestial being, holding the key to ultimate power. After exacting her revenge, she starts to notice the person who has always stood by her side. Little did she know that Mu Yun Lan was the mastermind behind it all. Can she trust what she thought was the truth?

In her current life, Su Xi Yue found herself back in time to the day prior to her wedding

Descendant of an exiled princess in a foreign land, Cui Xi Yue adopted the name Hua Yue Er as she entered E country seeking vengeance against her enemy Ke Yi. While getting close to Ke Yi's beloved Wei Li, she was surprised to discover he was actually her childhood friend. As she pursued her revenge, she learned that the true culprit was Ke Yi's brother Ke Yun, who had been harboring feelings for her and ensnared her in his deceitful trap.

After Ai Lin regained her vision following years of blindness, she was heartbroken to discover her husband and nanny were having an affair. In order to seek retribution, she pretended to still be blind and manipulated them into distrusting each other. Thinking she had succeeded in her plan, she prepared to leave with her son, only to return from summer camp and find him gone. Panicked, Ai Lin turned to the authorities, only to be met by her husband accusing her of being delusional. Now, she must navigate through a web of reality and deception to uncover the truth.

On the day of their engagement, Cheol Jong radiates happiness, his cheeks flushed, while In Ha remains calm and tranquil. Both In Ha and Cheol Jong are employed at Hyung Min’s independent construction company, which unfortunately faces bankruptcy in the aftermath of the IMF crisis. Meanwhile, Hyung Min continues to indulge in socializing with women and playing golf, oblivious to the impending financial downfall of his firm. Eventually, the company succumbs to the economic downturn, leaving Hyung Min’s father in shock and causing his mother to neglect him. With Hyung Min's assistance, Cheol Jong and his team manage to join Chairman Jin’s company, while In Ha stands by Hyung Min's side. In a desperate bid to cover his father's surgery costs, Hyung Min pleads for help from friends but is met with rejection. He resorts to selling his car to raise the necessary funds, marking the first time he experiences such a profound low, evoking sympathy from In Ha. Ultimately, In Ha decides to use her wedding savings to pay for Hyung Min’s father's medical bills, deepening Hyung Min's affection for her. Observing In Ha's emotional response, Cheol Jong requests a delay in their wedding, which causes Hyung Min to worry about losing her. When Cheol Jong catches Hyung Min and In Ha sharing a kiss, he lashes out at Hyung Min and pressures In Ha. Although Hyung Min confesses his feelings to In Ha, she rejects him coldly. Cheol Jong, fearful of losing In Ha, pushes for their wedding to proceed without regard for her feelings, while Hyung Min promises his father that he will make In Ha his wife. However, fate intervenes when Hyung Min introduces a stripper he once knew to Cheol Jong. Later, In Ha warns Cheol Jong that their marriage might lead to unhappiness, but he reacts with anger and insists on moving forward with the plans. Meanwhile, unable to win In Ha's heart, Hyung Min faces a difficult decision.

A woman who was well-liked during her high school years is approaching the age of thirty

For years, Psychologist Li Xin has suffered at the hands of her abusive husband

During the 1920s, a rural girl named Cheng Ying applied to audition for the newly established Golden Stage in Shanghai, owned by Ling Shi Wei. Along the way, she crossed paths with Gao Wen Zhong. Despite starting off as bitter enemies, they gradually developed feelings for each other. Cheng Ying, with her refined demeanor and beautiful voice, successfully made her way onto the Golden Stage. Despite Gao Wen Zhong expressing his love multiple times, Cheng Ying turned him down each time. Gao Wen Zhong was heartbroken when Cheng Ying started getting close to Ling Shi Wei, who was actually an enemy of Cheng Ying's family. After encountering her long-lost sister Mei Rou, Cheng Ying attempted to rescue her but tragically, Mei Rou was killed by Ling Shi Wei. Seeking revenge, Cheng Ying found herself in danger but was saved by an old friend. Rather than acting impulsively, Cheng Ying focused on gathering evidence against Ling Shi Wei. When Gao Wen Zhong discovered the truth, he selflessly assisted Cheng Ying in bringing Ling Shi Wei to justice. Gao Wen Zhong's genuine love helped heal Cheng Ying's past pain, leading them to eventually marry and live a simple and content life together.